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ArticleThe Journal of experimental medicine2018

Spatial distribution and function of T follicular regulatory cells in human lymph nodes.

Ismail Sayin, Andrea J Radtke, Laura A Vella, Wenjie Jin, E John Wherry, Marcus Buggert, Michael R Betts, Ramin S Herati, Ronald N Germain, David H Canaday

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Article in The Journal of experimental medicine, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 77 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
77citing papers in PubMed
6.9field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

77 citing papers in PubMed, 139 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Ismail SayinDivision of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH.
Andrea J RadtkeLymphocyte Biology Section, Laboratory of Immune System Biology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD andrea.radtke@nih.gov.
Laura A VellaInstitute for Immunology and Department of Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.ORCID 0000-0002-8917-4845
Wenjie JinDivision of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH.
E John WherryInstitute for Immunology and Department of Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.
Marcus BuggertCenter for Infectious Medicine, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Michael R BettsInstitute for Immunology and Department of Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.ORCID 0000-0002-7690-1484
Ramin S HeratiInstitute for Immunology and Department of Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.ORCID 0000-0003-2613-4050
Ronald N GermainLymphocyte Biology Section, Laboratory of Immune System Biology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
David H CanadayDivision of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH dxc44@case.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-5503-7888
University of Pennsylvania · USGeriatric Research Education and Clinical Center · USNational Institutes of Health · USKarolinska Institutet · SE

Funding

Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative of ClevelandUL1TR000439 · NCATS · CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY · PI KONSTAN, MICHAEL W. · 2012 to 2016
$50.0M
WG3: HIV, Co-infections and Co-morbiditiesP30AI036219 · NIAID · CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY · PI Sharon L. Hillier, JONATHAN KARN · 1994 to 2026
$50.0M
Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative of ClevelandUL1TR002548 · NCATS · CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY · PI MCCOMSEY, GRACE A · 2018 to 2022
$35.5M
Multiscale Analysis of Immune ResponsesZIAAI000545 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI GERMAIN, RONALD N · 2009 to 2025
$29.4M
Functional Biology Of T CellsZIAAI000758 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI GERMAIN, RONALD N · 2009 to 2025
$15.4M
Viral control mechanisms of HIV-specific T cells in HIV-infected lymph nodeR01AI118694 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI BETTS, MICHAEL R · 2015 to 2019
$3.3M
CD4+ T and B cell mechanisms of influenza vaccine non-responsiveness in older aduR01AI108972 · NIAID · CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY · PI BETTS, MICHAEL R, CANADAY, DAVID H · 2014 to 2018
$2.5M
Effects of aging on the T follicular helper response to influenza vaccineK08AI114852 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI HERATI, RAMIN · 2015 to 2019
$947k
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR000439NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR002548NIAID NIH HHS K08 AI114852NIAID NIH HHS P30 AI036219NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI108972NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI118694
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

T follicular regulatory (Tfr) cells are a population of CD4

Indexed as

Antibody FormationAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, T-LymphocyteCD69 AntigensGerminal CenterHumansLectins, C-TypeLymph NodesPhenotypeProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorReceptors, CXCR5T-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryTranscription, GeneticAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, T-LymphocyteCD69 AntigensCXCR5 protein, humanLectins, C-TypePDCD1 protein, humanProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorReceptors, CXCR5

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PMID29769249
PMCPMC5987920
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